which meant fireworks at 4am…o boy…and it wasn’t ‘just for breakfast anymore’ to quote the long gone Anita Bryant…a splash of Gordons with the 4am OJ seemed to put me back in slumberville..Mother’s Day in Antigua? started early with the brunch crowd and was winding up nicely with the dinner folks…sobremesa quiet, Fusion doing an [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Lava’
Mutha’s Day, Antigua Style
Posted in Guatemala, Living in Antigua, Restaurants, Travel, central america, guatemala, tagged Casbah, el cazadore italiano, fireworks, fusion, Lava, ocelot, Reillys, sobremesa, whiskey den on May 10, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Night Crawlers
Posted in Cuba, golf, Guatemala, Living in Antigua, Restaurants, Travel, central america, guatemala, tagged el cazadore italiano, fusion, Lava, ocelot, our man in antigua, Reillys on March 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
wordpress, you idiots..you keep making ‘improvements’…stick with a tried/true method…newer isn’t always better…take me, for example..older and worse, some say. it was a musical evening…Ron Fortin on sax (and great) on the Ocelot patio, Adan the cuban pianist with a bongo player doing side riffs at Los Arcos…5ta norte doing a great evening…I bailed before [...]
Coldfinger or Goldfinger?
Posted in Guatemala, Living in Antigua, Restaurants, Shopping, Travel, central america, guatemala, tagged caffe bourbon, el cazadore italiano, fusion, john rexer, Lava, mezcal, ocelot, panza verde, Reillys, tabacos y vinos, whiskey den on February 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
some of each…Jason of Lava and mostly outa Siberia, back in town…great stories of 50 below zero stuff…yeah, it pays well. The only…well, not the ‘only’ thing is that you gotta fly in/out on those charmingly retro planes like Antonovs and Tupolevs…’having done a few routes on those pieces of Russian crap…the first time was [...]
Just Another Tequila Monday
Posted in Guatemala, Living in Antigua, Restaurants, Shopping, Travel, central america, guatemala, tagged Da Vinci, Guatemala, guns, Lava, ocelot, pangea on January 30, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
as opposed to a Tequila Sunrise…’might not have to light off the usual night fire tonight…the jury is still out…jeez, Ocelot’s 5 O’Clock Lush Hour packed…SRO and the patio…Lava taking the overflow..Braulio, the new improved version of Pangea(they’re gone, stick a fork in ‘em)empty..”Ginski”, aka Marty the Aussie staying on top of the cocktails and [...]
The Five O’Clock Shadow (Revised)
Posted in Guatemala, Living in Antigua, Restaurants, Shopping, Travel, central america, guatemala, tagged Fernandos, Lava, lex cargo, ocelot, sobremesa on January 28, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
apropos of nothing, other than watching the sun slowly stink in the west…whatta perfect Sunday in A-Town. Some seriously drop-dead gorgeous Capitalinas strolling about, our own Sol Latino house band in the park…I forget how good they are….our Mime, holding forth and fifth to a large crowd on 5ta. Perfect weather: sunny, warm, the air [...]
